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PortCalls September 1, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls_September 1, 2021). Stories include: 2 firms win 9…
  • September 1, 2021
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Hapag-Lloyd orders 75,000 more containers

Another 75,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of dry boxes on order Delivery…
  • August 30, 2021
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Box ships anchored off LA, Long Beach ports at record highs

44 container carriers are anchored and awaiting a berth space outside the…
  • August 30, 2021
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Cosco Shipping Ports sees 85% profit growth in 1H

Profit attributable to equity holders increased by 85.2% year-on-year to US$175.6 million…
  • August 30, 2021
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Shanghai airport lockdown continues, Mazda suspends operations

Japanese automaker Mazda extends the temporary shutdown of its plants in Japan…
  • August 28, 2021
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Shipping lines double box ship orderbook in 2021

A total of 619 container ships are now on order for future…
  • August 28, 2021
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HMM workers defer strike to resume negotiations

The unionized seafarers at HMM have put on hold their planned strike…
  • August 25, 2021
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Lockdowns hit container prices, availability at key Asian ports 

Reduced box availability and soaring prices expected to occur at ports in…
  • August 25, 2021
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Maersk accelerates decarbonization with methanol-fueled ship order

The series will be delivered starting the first quarter of 2024 The…
  • August 25, 2021
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PortCalls August 25, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; August 25 2021). Stories include: Port congestions slow…
  • August 25, 2021
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